Pass

Supermercado Antonio's Corp.

2656 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Grocery Store ZIP 60623 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Oct 14, 2026

Supermercado Antonio's Corp. was last inspected on October 14, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 5 violations, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

October 14, 2026 · Complaint Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

4 general1 paperwork
  • GeneralPests

    Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

    Inspector’s note: 6-202.15 observed 1/4" gap at bottom of door leading to outside walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors to prevent pest entry.

    Official wording (code 38)

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  • GeneralFood handling

    Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

    Inspector’s note: 3-305.11 observed food items stored on floor in walk-in cooler, freezer and basement storage areas. Instructed manager to elevate all food items six inches off floor.

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 observed unused articles and equipment stored outside. Instructed manager to remove all unnecessary items to prevent pest harborage.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 6-501.16 observed soiled mop head stored on floor. Instructed manager to properly hang mop to dry to prevent insect breeding.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    Not all food employees had food-handler training.

    Inspector’s note: 2-102.13 observed no food handler training for employees. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.

    Official wording (code 57)

    All food employees have food handler training

Inspection history

29 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    8 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: Observed packaged salsa displayed for sale in display cooler and not properly labeled with business name, address, ingredients, etc. Instructed manager to properly label all packaged food items displayed for customer service.

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed over 100 rat droppings on floor under shelving units, along walls and in all corners in front and rear basement storage areas. Instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitize all areas. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4" gap at bottom of door leading to outside walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors to prevent pest entry.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in walk-in cooler, freezer and basement storage areas. Instructed manager to elevate all food items six inches off floor.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed debris on ground around dumpsters. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed unused articles and equipment stored outside. Instructed manager to remove all unnecessary items to prevent pest harborage.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed soiled mop head stored on floor. Instructed manager to properly hang mop to dry to prevent insect breeding.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed ventilation fan not operable inside washroom. Instructed manager to repair ventilation fan in washroom.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training for employees. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  2. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: 6-304.11 observed ventilation fan not operable inside washroom. Instructed manager to repair ventilation fan in washroom.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training for employees. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  3. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical2 general2 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed faucet not reaching all compartments of 3-compartment sink. Instructed manager to install faucet that reaches all three compartments of 3-compartment sink. Priority foundation 7-38-025 citation issued

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed ventilation fan not operable inside washroom. Instructed manager to repair ventilation fan in washroom.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no chicago food sanitation manager on site or valid certificate posted. A chicago food sanitation manager must be on site and valid certificate posted at all times tcs food prepared and served. Priority foundation 7-38-012 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training for employees. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  4. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed sticky hanging fly traps in rear dish area. Instructed person in charge to remove and inform pest control technician of need for insect control.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed debris on floors under shelving. Instructed person in charge to clean areas and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  6. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    3 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no paper towels in the hand sink in the rear prep area. Informed person in charge that paper towels must be available at hand sinks at all times. The food handler obtained paper towels for the hand sink during the inspection priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the front display cold holding unit and walk-in cooler, such as 30lbs of pork at 49.2f and 20lbs of pork at 47.8f. The manager discarded and denatured a total of 50lbs at $400. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: Noted improper cold-hold temperature of 52.4f meat display cooler. Informed all refrigerator units shall maintain a proper temperature of 41f and below. The refrigerator unit must not be used until reinspected by the chicago department of public health (cdph). The unit has been tagged. Priority violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed grease buildup, food debris, and dirt on the floor under cooking equipment, along walls, and in all corners in prep, dishwashing, and storage. Instruct manager to clean floors under all equipment, along walls, and all corners in all areas. Observed dust buildup on the fan in the walk-in cooler, light shields in the cooking area, and ceiling and wall vents in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to clean and maintain all fans, light shields, and ceiling/wall vents.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralRepeat violation

      A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Inspector’s note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2575838 ON 5/15/2023 WERE NOT CORRECTED: 39-305.11: Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR. 41 3-304.14: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES. 47 4-101.19: Nonfood-Contact Surfaces NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT THE WALK-IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDES APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM THE WALL 47 4-501.12: Cutting Surfaces OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD ON BUTCHER LINE COVERED WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE…

      Official wording (code 60)

      Previous core violation corrected

  7. Pass

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass

    8 general2 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to elevate all food six inches off floor.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFood handling

      Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep tables. Instructed manager to store in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Official wording (code 41)

      Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Noted some use of milk crates for elevation at the walk-in cooler and dry storage area. Instructed not to use milk crates for elevation to prevent hiding places for pest. Must provide appropriate shelving for storage. All food items must also be stored 6" away from the wall

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cutting board on butcher line covered with deep grooves and dark stains. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain smooth, cleanable surfaces.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed garbage can inside unisex toilet room without covering inside of toilet room. Must provide lid and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed debris around dumpster . Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed rusty and uneven floor inside of walk in freezer.must make smooth and easily cleanable.must repair or replace damaged wall tile under hand sink in rear prep/dish washing area,damaged and missing floor tiles on sales floor.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive stored items (food items inside stacked crates, cooking equipment, store materials and other stored household items throughout. Must remove all unneccsary items in order to prevent pest harborage and maintain premise.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler certificates on site at time of inspection. Instructed all employees must complete food handler training and maintain records thereof on site at all times.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen training on site at time of inspection. Instructed all employees holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificates must complete allergen training and maintain records thereof on site at all times.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  8. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    3 critical9 general2 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed exposed hand washing sink in rear prep area clogged and water not draining so hands can not be washed there. Instructed to repair and maintain all exposed hand washing sinks. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tcs food at improper temperature requirement stored sitting outside of walking in cooler. Found temperature of bbq chicken at 78.8f instructed all tcs foods must maintain cold holding temperature of below 41.0f and hot holding temperature of above 135.0f. Operator voluntarily discarded and denatured foods during inspection. Priority violationi 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: Observed prepared tcs food items cooked chicken, cooked pork, bbq chicken, etc.) in walk in cooler without labels. Instructed to provide discard date labels (not to exceed 7 days) on all foods prepared on site and held for more than 24 hours and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to elevate all food six inches off floor.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFood handling

      Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep tables. Instructed manager to store in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Official wording (code 41)

      Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Noted some use of milk crates for elevation at the walk-in cooler and dry storage area. Instructed not to use milk crates for elevation to prevent hiding places for pest. Must provide appropriate shelving for storage. All food items must also be stored 6" away from the wall

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cutting board on butcher line covered with deep grooves and dark stains. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain smooth, cleanable surfaces.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: Found the three compartment sink not maintained; sink is slow draining. When water from one compartment is drained; water backs up into adjacent compartments. Instructed management to get drainage system serviced. Priority foundation 7-38-025. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed garbage can inside unisex toilet room without covering inside of toilet room. Must provide lid and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed debris around dumpster . Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed rusty and uneven floor inside of walk in freezer.must make smooth and easily cleanable.must repair or replace damaged wall tile under hand sink in rear prep/dish washing area,damaged and missing floor tiles on sales floor.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive stored items (food items inside stacked crates, cooking equipment, store materials and other stored household items throughout. Must remove all unneccsary items in order to prevent pest harborage and maintain premise.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler certificates on site at time of inspection. Instructed all employees must complete food handler training and maintain records thereof on site at all times.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen training on site at time of inspection. Instructed all employees holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificates must complete allergen training and maintain records thereof on site at all times.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  9. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing cleanser at hand sink in butchering/meat counter area. Instructed person in charge that handwashing cleanser must be available at handsinks at all times and maintained. Person in charge provided handwashing cleanser during inspection. Priority foundation 7-378-030(c) citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no stem thermometer on site for taking food temperatures. Instructed person in charge that metal stem thermometermust be provided and available at all times. Manager provided thermometer at end of inspection. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build up of dust and debris on cooler units in meat cutting area. Instructed person in charge to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed broken and cracked tiles in faciltiy throughout sales floor and meat cutting area. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  10. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    5 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometer inside of display cooler on sales floor with various leafy vegetables, cut fruit, and salsa. Must provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed broken walk-in freezer door in rear handle missing and hanger used to pull open door. Must replace and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed slow draining sink in rear prep area. Must repair and maintain in good condition and maintain.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed garbage can inside toilet room without covering inside of toilet room. Must provide lid and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive stored items (food items inside stacked crates, cooking equipment, store materials and other stored household items throughout. Must remove all unneccsary items in order to prevent pest harborage and maintain premise.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training certificates on site for review. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  11. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical6 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 40lbs of sliced beef and pork found in rear prep area at improper cold holding temperatures. Noted temperature of 80.7f during time of insection. Instructed to hold all tcs foods at 41f and below at all times and maintain. Priority violation. Person in charge voluntarily discarded at this time. 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometer inside of display cooler on sales floor with various leafy vegetables, cut fruit, and salsa. Must provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed broken walk-in freezer door in rear handle missing and hanger used to pull open door. Must replace and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no chemical test strips on site during time of inspection for checking the sanitizing solutions ppms at 3 compartment sink. Instructed to provide and maintain on site at all times for proper sanitizing of utensils. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005.citation issued.

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed slow draining sink in rear prep area. Must repair and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed garbage can inside unisex toilet room without covering inside of toilet room. Must provide lid and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive stored items (food items inside stacked crates, cooking equipment, store materials and other stored household items throughout. Must remove all unneccsary items in order to prevent pest harborage and maintain premise.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training certificates on site for review. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  12. Conditional

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: 2-501.11: no supplies on site that are listed on clean up procedure. Instd to provide supplies and maintain on site. Priority foundation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-101.11(b, c, d: using black milk crate type containers from supplier to store variety of foods, vegetables in walk in cooler. Must provide proper food grade containers, approved for commercial multi-use. Must maintain same

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

  13. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    3 critical2 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: No supplies on site that are listed on clean up procedure. Instd to provide supplies and maintain on site. Priority foundation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: No handwash cleanser at any handwash sinks (both prep areas and toilet room). Instd to provide and maintain at all times. Citation issued 7-38-030(c). Priority foundation.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: No hand drying provision at meal/deli prep area where employees are actively working. Instd to provide and maintain at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c). See above for violation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Using black milk crate type containers from supplier to store variety of foods, vegetables in walk in cooler. Must provide proper food grade containers, approved for commercial multi-use. Must maintain same

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralRepeat violation

      A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Inspector’s note: Core violations from 9/18/18 report 2222456 not corrected: 37 3-602.11 must provide proper labels on repackaged food items (nuts,spices,candies) for sale with proper info given 38 6-202.15 observed an appx."3/4-1" gap along bottom of front and rear doors,exterior entry garage door along top and bottom and damaged screen on basement door.must make doors tight fitting 39 3-307.11 must provide a splash guard between hand sink and 1- compartment sink in deli/meat dept. And hand sink and 3- compartment sink in rear prep / dish washing area. 41 3-304.14 must store wiping cloths on cutting boards and counter tops in an sanitizing solution when not in use. 47 4-101.19 must remove rust from walk in cooler and freezer shelving units. 47 4-102.11(a)(2) must eliminate grocery bags and garbage bags used for food storage and provide food grade bags. 47 4-501.11(a) must provide sink stoppers for 3-…

      Official wording (code 60)

      Previous core violation corrected

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: See violation 60

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  14. Conditional

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    4 critical11 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 2-102.14(N)OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 2-201.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN -UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 5-204.11 OBSERVED HOT FOODS BEING SERVED AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND NO HAND SINK LOCATED IN THAT AREA.MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER OR REMOVE FOODS TO ANOTHER PREP AREA WITH HAND WASHING SINK(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 3-501.17 OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING FOR COOKED TCS FOODS HELD FOR 24 HOURS OR MORE INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER.MUST LABEL FOOD ITEMS WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 4-204.112(B) MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 3-602.11 MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS ON REPACKAGED FOOD ITEMS (NUTS,SPICES,CANDIES) FOR SALE WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED AN APPX."3/4-1" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT AND REAR DOORS,EXTERIOR ENTRY GARAGE DOOR ALONG TOP AND BOTTOM AND DAMAGED SCREEN ON BASEMENT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 3-307.11 MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 1- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DELI/MEAT DEPT. AND HAND SINK AND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP / DISH WASHING AREA.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFood handling

      Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 3-304.14 MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS ON CUTTING BOARDS AND COUNTER TOPS IN AN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

      Official wording (code 41)

      Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 4-101.19 MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER SHELVING UNITS.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 4-102.11(A)(2) MUST ELIMINATE GROCERY BAGS AND GARBAGE BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 4-501.11(A) MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 5-204.12 MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK THAT CAN BE SEEN AND SERVICED.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 6-501.114 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER OF USED EQUIPMENT,PALLETS IN REAR YARD.MUST REMOVE TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: 6-201.13 OBSERVED RUSTY AND UNEVEN FLOOR INSIDE OF WALK IN FREEZER.MUST MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILE UNDER HAND SINK IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA,DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES ON SALES FLOOR.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  15. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    7 critical13 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

      Inspector’s note: 2-102.11 pic doesn't demonstrate knowledge of food operation of improper temperatures of tcs foods and unit.

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: 2-102.14(n)observed no employee health policy procedure.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation-no citation issued)

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: 2-201.11 observed no clean -up policy procedure for vomiting and diarrhea.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation-no citation issued)

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: 5-205.11 observed deli/meat department hand sink not accessible.observed a bucket of soapy water inside of hand sink basin.i removed bucket of soapy water in order to wash my hands.cos at this time.must keep hand sink accessible at all times.(priority foundation -7-38-030(c))

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: 5-204.11 observed hot foods being served at front service counter and no hand sink located in that area.must install a hand sink with hot and cold running water or remove foods to another prep area with hand washing sink.(priority foundation-no citation issued)

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Hot food was held below a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: 3-501.16 (a)(1) observed improper temperatures of tcs foods such as 4lbs. Cooked pork in green sauce 116.8f,3.31lbs. Cooked chicken 113.2f,3.92lbs cooked beans 120.9f,2.84lbs cooked rice 119.1f inside of table top hot holding unit.product was discarded by manager.cos at this time.must have hot holding foods at 135.0f or below.appx.14.07 lbs.$56.28(priority 7-38-005)

      Official wording (code 21)

      Proper hot holding temperatures

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: 3-501.17 observed no date marking for cooked tcs foods held for 24 hours or more inside of walk in cooler.must label food items with proper info given.(priority foundation-no citation issued)

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: 4-301.11 observed table top hot holding unit at 96.3f with tcs foods stored inside.a held for inspection tag placed on unit.once repaired fax letter to (312)746-4240 when ready.must have hot holding unit at 135.0f or above.(priority 7-38-005)

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: 4-204.112(b) must provide a thermometer for table top hot holding unit.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: 3-602.11 must provide proper labels on repackaged food items (nuts,spices,candies) for sale with proper info given.

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.111 observed evidence of appx. 10 or more live large flies flying around premises and appx.15 or more small flies on bananas and flying around premises.recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 9/18/18.(priority foundation 7-38-020(a))

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 6-202.15 observed an appx."3/4-1" gap along bottom of front and rear doors,exterior entry garage door along top and bottom and damaged screen on basement door.must make doors tight fitting.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: 3-307.11 must provide a splash guard between hand sink and 1- compartment sink in deli/meat dept. And hand sink and 3- compartment sink in rear prep / dish washing area.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFood handling

      Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: 3-304.14 must store wiping cloths on cutting boards and counter tops in an sanitizing solution when not in use.

      Official wording (code 41)

      Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-101.19 must remove rust from walk in cooler and freezer shelving units.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-102.11(a)(2) must eliminate grocery bags and garbage bags used for food storage and provide food grade bags.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-501.11(a) must provide sink stoppers for 3- compartment sinks.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-204.12 must provide a backflow device on mopsink that can be seen and serviced.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.13 observed rusty and uneven floor inside of walk in freezer.must make smooth and easily cleanable.must repair or replace damaged wall tile under hand sink in rear prep/dish washing area,damaged and missing floor tiles on sales floor.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 observed excessive clutter of used equipment,pallets in rear yard.must remove to eliminate pest harborage areas.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Pa 100-0367 observed no idph food handlers requirements met for employees.must enroll and maintain.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  16. Conditional

    Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Found 4 boxed of dried sugar opened in basement storage area open and exposed to the eliments. All food items must be kept in a sealed container away from the eliments. Instructed manager to provide adequate protection for all food items. Serious violation 7-38-005 (a) manager discarded all boxes of dried sugar. Total value $60.00 50 pounds

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Lights in basement food storage area, rear kitchen prep, meat department and front food sales area all in need of light sheilds. Must install and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food handler requirements met

      Inspector’s note: All employees that do not currently hold a sanitation certificate are in need of a food handler certificate. Must provide and maintain.

  17. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Facilities to maintain proper temperature

      Inspector’s note: Found the deli cooler air temperature at improper temperature 0f 50 .2f and the inside thermometer at deli counter was reading 52.0f instructed to repair cooler ,critical violation 7-38-005(a)

    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service

      Inspector’s note: Internal temperatures taken of deli meats inside deli counter was found at improper temperature ranging from 50.0f to 51.6f,food items were ham 50.0f ,total weight 38lbs,total cost $100.00 and cheese 51.0f total weight 30lbs total cost $80.00 food items were denatured and destroued during inspection,critical violation 7-38-005(a)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Must clean the walls in the kitchen area of food spills and grease build-up,instructed to clean and maintain area

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Must store wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use at prep areas

  18. Pass

    Complaint · Pass

    10 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Observed fruit parfaits in the refrigerator, that are made at the establishment, without the proper label containing name and address of business as well as ingredients. Instructed to provide proper label and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

      Inspector’s note: Observed knives stored between the wall and 3 compartment sink. Instructed to clean knives and store properly.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed cardboard being used as a shelf lining in the milk refrigerator located in the front of facility. Instructed to remove cardboard and use proper shelf lining.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed cutting boards with deep dark grooves located in the meat deli area. Instructed to replace and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Clean and maintain the following: slicer, meat saw and meat grinder in butcher area. Clean the exterior surfaces of the large fryer bowls in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Clean wall around and behind cooking equipment in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: One light in the rear prep area is missing a shield and one is missing an end cap; provide shield and cap where needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Observed no light shields in walk in cooler located in the rear and no light shields on light bulbs that are over the produce display. Instructed to provide light shields and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed the rear exposed handsink draining slowly in the rear prep area; must repair so that sink drains properly.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Observed bins of cooked pork, tamales and crates of milk stored on the floor of the walk in cooler. Instructed to elevate all stock at least 6 inches from the ground to prevent pest harborage.

  19. Pass

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Clean and maintain the following: slicer, meat saw and meat grinder in butcher area. Clean the exterior surfaces of the large fryer bowls in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Clean wall around and behind cooking equipment in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: One light in the rear prep area is missing a shield and one is missing an end cap; provide shield and cap where needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed the rear exposed handsink draining slowly in the rear prep area; must repair so that sink drains properly.

  20. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

      Inspector’s note: Previous minor violations not corrected from july 11, 2014: #30 properly label and date all pre packaged spices and nuts. #38 provide splashguard in between exposed handsink and 3 compartment sink in rear. Serious violation 7-42-090 issued.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Bumped up to a serious.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Clean and maintain the following: slicer, meat saw and meat grinder in butcher area. Clean the exterior surfaces of the large fryer bowls in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Clean wall around and behind cooking equipment in rear prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: One light in the rear prep area is missing a shield and one is missing an end cap; provide shield and cap where needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Bumped up to a serious.

  21. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Properly label and date all pre packaged spices and nuts.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Provide splashguard inbetween exposed handsink and 3-compartment sink in rear.

  22. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    7 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Live house flies (over 15) noted on walls, and flying in various areas. Also fly strip with excessive dead flies exposed and hanging from ceiling. Instd to remove all flies and fly strip. Instd to clean and sanitize all affected areas. Recommend to contact pest control for additional service and provide proper pest control devices for premises. Citation issued 7-38-020 serious.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Proerply label and date all pre packaged spices and nuts.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Cutting boards pitted, with deep, dark grooves. Instd to repair or replace same. Excessive soiled chip trays on site. Replace same and maintain. Exterior of grease trap in meat prep area with excessive rust. Instd to remove rust.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Interior bottom of cabinet under exposed handsink in meat prep area not clean, excessive debris accumulation. Instd to clean same and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor thru-out under and behind heavy equipment and under display shelves not clean, excessive debris/dust. Instd to clean and maintain same.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Splashguards missing at exposed handsinks. Instd to provide same (inbetween 3-compartment sink in rear and inbetween prep sink in front). Rear exposed handsink slow draining. Repair same. Improper stoppers for 3-compartment sink. Provide proper stoppers. No attached metal drainboard for 3-compartment sink. Provide same.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Clutter/unused equipment in outside rear. Instd to remove any unnecessary articles and maintain area.

  23. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: The butchers block is grooved and rough, smooth out or replace the board. The door to the kitchen is dirty, clean and repaint the door.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: The walk in freezer is iced up, defrost the unit.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

      Inspector’s note: The wiping cloths are left on the tables, store wiping cloths in sanitizer in between use.

  24. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL SOUR CREAM THAT HAS BEEN REPACKAGED FROM A BULK CONTAINER FOR SALE (COMPANY BRAND OF SOUR CREAM IS SUPREMO FOODS DISTRIBUTORS 60608 1888-887-8773. INSTRUCTED THAT LABELS SHOULD HAVE NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE, INGREDIENTS AND EXPIRATION DATE ON IT.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN INTERIORS OF CHEESE COOLER AND BOTTOM OF MEAT DISPLAY CASES TO REMOVE BLOOD AND PARTICLES. CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER. ICE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER; REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN BOTH WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER; ELEVATE ITEMS FROM FLOOR.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Clean floors in walk-in units and storage area where units are located. Clean around and behind other equipment inside of store.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Walls in outside storage room have some chipped paint; repaint areas where observed.

  25. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical4 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Source sound condition, no spoilage, foods properly labeled, shellfish tags in place

      Inspector’s note: All food shall be from sources approved by health authorities and safe for human consumption. SELLING BULK ROUND CHEESE THAT HAS NO LABEL AND ESTABLISHMENT HAS NO INVOICE ON SITE TO VERIFY WHERE IT CAME FROM; MUST PROVIDE. ITEM TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION UNTIL ESTABLISHMENT CAN PROVIDE PROOF OF SOURCE.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL SOUR CREAM THAT HAS BEEN REPACKAGED FROM A BULK CONTAINER FOR SALE (COMPANY BRAND OF SOUR CREAM IS SUPREMO FOODS DISTRIBUTORS 60608 1888-887-8773. INSTRUCTED THAT LABELS SHOULD HAVE NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE, INGREDIENTS AND EXPIRATION DATE ON IT.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN INTERIORS OF CHEESE COOLER AND BOTTOM OF MEAT DISPLAY CASES TO REMOVE BLOOD AND PARTICLES. CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER. ICE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER; REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN BOTH WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER; ELEVATE ITEMS FROM FLOOR.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Clean floors in walk-in units and storage area where units are located. Clean around and behind other equipment inside of store.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Walls in outside storage room have some chipped paint; repaint areas where observed.

  26. Pass

    Short Form Complaint · Pass

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST LABEL & DATE ALL COOKED FOODS IN COOLERS & FREEZERS.RECYCLED PACKAGED LARD ON DISPLAY FOR SALE

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLE.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT WOOD SURFACE IN DELI AREA.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED PASS THRU WINDOW ADJACENT TO REAR PREP AREA.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN DELI AREA,WORN FRONT DOOR SWEEP,DAMAGED WALL BASE BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT & AT REAR DOOR,MISSING& DAMAGED WALL TILES IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA & TOILET ROOM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA & WALK IN FREEZER,DELI AREA END CAPS.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST REMOVE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM REAR YARD.

  27. Conditional

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    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Source sound condition, no spoilage, foods properly labeled, shellfish tags in place

      Inspector’s note: All food shall be from sources approved by health authorities and safe for human consumption.OBSERVED FOOD FROM A UNAPPROVED SOURCE OBSERVED 11 PREWRAPPED PACKAGES OF CHEESE WHEELS IN DELI DISPLAY CASE FOR SALE WITHOUT LABELS ON PACKAGES,NO INVOICE OR RECEIPTS TO VIEW.MUST PROVIDE & MAINTAIN INVOICES FOR FOOD PRODUCTS AT ALL TIMES.APPX 44.5 LBS. $145.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING DISPLAY & STORAGE SEVERAL TRAYS OF OPEN CANDY,DONUTS ON DISPLAY AT SERVICE COUNTER,SEVERAL LARGE BOWLS OF COOKED PORK SKINS ON UPPER SHELVING UNITS IN ADJACENT STORAGE AREA,SEVERAL LARGE POTS & CRATES OF COOKED TAMALES,SALSA,SOUPS,IN WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.MUST COVER FOOD PRODUCTS AT ALL TIMES.MANAGER COVERED & LABEL & DATED ALL COOKED FOODS .

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST LABEL & DATE ALL COOKED FOODS IN COOLERS & FREEZERS.RECYCLED PACKAGED LARD ON DISPLAY FOR SALE.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLE.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT WOOD SURFACE IN DELI AREA.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED PASS THRU WINDOW ADJACENT TO REAR PREP AREA.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN MEAT SLICER,MICROWAVE.MUST DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZER.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN DELI AREA,WORN FRONT DOOR SWEEP,DAMAGED WALL BASE BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT & AT REAR DOOR,MISSING& DAMAGED WALL TILES IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA & TOILET ROOM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA & WALK IN FREEZER,DELI AREA END CAPS.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

      Inspector’s note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST REMOVE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM REAR YARD.

  28. Conditional

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    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time

      Inspector’s note: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. OBSERVED DISHWASHER ONLY WASHING AND RINSING MULTI USE UTENSILS INSIDE 3PART SINK, BUT NOT SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED/DEMOSTRATED PROPER SET UP OF 3PART SINK FOR WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING WITH 100 PPM CHLORINE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.

    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Hand washing facilities: with soap and sanitary hand drying devices, convenient and accessible to food prep area

      Inspector’s note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT MEAT PREP AREA OR WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER WENT AND PURCHASED PAPER TOWELS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL ALL PREP FOODS INSIDE WALKING COOLER.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; COOLERS, CHEST FREEZERS, MEAT SLICER, MOP SINK AND DISPLAY SHELVES THRU-OUT.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MEAT PREP AREA AND WALKING COOLER FLOORS NEED CLEANING, MUST CLEAN.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR 3PART SINK FAUCET AND PIPES UNDER SAME SINK.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn

      Inspector’s note: All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.